Description

The book, the proceeds of which were donated to the victims of the fires in Galicia. It contains selected works of literature and interesting descriptions of, among others, Ternopil and neighboring towns, the principality of Zator and Oswiecim, Rzeszow and its surroundings.
In the additional part a biography of the author and a portrait in intaglio.
Description of contents: “Album for the benefit of fire victims” by Jozef Dunin Borkowski is a publication issued to support the victims of the fires that struck Lviv in the mid-19th century. The book contains a collection of poems, stories, articles and other literary works written by various authors, both well-known and lesser-known, who decided to support this noble initiative.
The issue was intended to raise funds to help the fire victims of Lviv, as well as to draw public attention to the plight of the fire victims. The works included in it reflect the social, patriotic and humanitarian sentiments of the time, as well as the variety of literary talents of the era.
Binding: The fine leather binding made by the Polish Antiquarian Bindery gives the book an elegant, unique and durable look. This binding emphasizes the value and importance of the publication, making it a valuable acquisition for any library and art collectors. The special care of the binding makes the book not only a source of knowledge, but also an object that can be passed down from generation to generation.